Avery Dennison (AVY) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Avery Dennison (AVY) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 18.7% for Q1 2026, down 199.0% year-over-year from 18.89% in Q1 2025, and up 2.85% quarter-over-quarter from 18.18% in Q4 2025.
Avery Dennison (AVY) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Avery Dennison (AVY) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 18.7% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 199.0% year-over-year to 18.7%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 18.7% (down 199.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 18.89%, down 160.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed rose to 18.7% in Q1 2026 per AVY's latest filing, from 18.18% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 27.53% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 16.29% in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 20.84% across 5 years, with a median of 20.67% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1121 bps — and 2024, when it soared 549 bps.
- Avery Dennison's Return on Capital Employed stood at 20.66% in 2022, then declined by 15 bps to 17.61% in 2023, then rose by 14 bps to 20.04% in 2024, then slipped by 9 bps to 18.18% in 2025, then grew by 3 bps to 18.7% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AVY's Return on Capital Employed at 18.7% in Q1 2026, 18.18% in Q4 2025, and 18.92% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 25.18 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 3.92% |
| 2 | Amcor | 22.16 Bn | 21.04 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 6.35% |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.12 Bn | 21.53 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 10.64% |
| 4 | International Paper | 21.39 Bn | 20.66 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 7.35% |
| 5 | Ball | 16.67 Bn | 16.00 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 11.79% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 13.95 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 19.49% |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 12.81 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 16.46% |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 5.80 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 12.59% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.37 Bn | 5.31 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 12.75% |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.34 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 8.40% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.70% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.18% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 18.92% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 20.76% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 20.69% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 20.04% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 21.82% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 21.66% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 20.77% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 17.61% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.33% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 16.29% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 18.28% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.66% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 27.53% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 27.00% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 25.12% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 24.68% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 30.15% |